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Matthew LEE 1685 – 1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1685

Birth Location: Appletree Shield, West Allen, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1741

Death Location: Appletree Shield, West Allen, NBL

Father: John Lee

Mother: Mary Walton

Spouse(s): Jane Whitfield

Children(s): John Lee

In 1685, Matthew LEE entered the world in Appletree Shield, West Allen, Northumberland, England, born to John Lee and Mary Walton. Matthew LEE married Jane Whitfield, and had children including John Lee. Matthew LEE passed away in 1741 in Appletree Shield, West Allen, NBL.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Matthew LEE entered the world in Appletree Shield, West Allen, Northumberland, England, born to John Lee and Mary Walton.
  • Matthew LEE married Jane Whitfield, and had children including John Lee.
  • Matthew LEE passed away in 1741 in Appletree Shield, West Allen, NBL.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lee
1657 – 1722
Birth Location: Allendale, Northumberland, England
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Mary Walton
1661 – 1726
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Jane Whitfield
1698 – 1763
Birth Location: Allendale
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Children(s)

John Lee
1724 – 1783
Birth Location: Allendale, Northumberland, England
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Matthew LEE's Ancestors

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Matthew LEE
1685 – 1741
Birth Place: Appletree Shield, West Allen, Northumberland, England
Parents
John Lee
1657 – 1722
Allendale, Northumberland, England
Mary Walton
1661 – 1726
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Matthew Lee
1633 – 1681
Whitfield, Northumberland, England
Frances Walton
1630 – 1702
Stanhope, Durham, England.
William Walton
1640 – 1701
Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Isabell Foster
1641 – 1707
Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1600 –
Mary WATERS
1610 –
Reynold Walton
1600 –
Isabell WOULLER
1600 –
Johannes Walton
1603 – 1670
Alice Wooley
1610 – 1680
William Foster
1620 – 1709
Anne Lasly
1620 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lee
1571 – 1606
John Walton
1576 – 1631
Jenneta Dobson
1578 – 1645

Matthew LEE's Descendants

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Matthew LEE (Jan 1685 – 12 Dec 1741) m. Jane Whitfield (1698 – April 1 1763)
  1. 1. John Lee (27 August 1724 – 21 May 1783) m. Sarah Spark (07 Oct 1725 – 12 June 1818) m. Sarah Spark (07 Oct 1725 – 12 June 1818)
    1. 1. Anne Lee (13 Mar 1756 – ) m. Anthony Cooper (1749 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cooper (08 Feb 1784 – Sep 1873) m. Edward Grieves (3 Aug 1783 – February 1867)
        1. 1. William Greaves (abt 1813 – Dec 1884) m. Margaret Gibson (1813 – 1874)

Matthew LEE's Timeline

2 Records

1685
Jan 1685
Birth of Matthew LEE in Appletree Shield, West Allen, Northumberland, England
Appletree Shield, West Allen, Northumberland, England
1741
12 Dec 1741
Age 56
Death of Matthew LEE in Appletree Shield, West Allen, NBL
Appletree Shield, West Allen, NBL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1685
    Event Place: Appletree Shield, West Allen, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1741
    Event Place: Appletree Shield, West Allen, NBL
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